Balloon-Spoked Asterisk Symbol ❉
The symbol U+2749 can be interpreted as an asterisk, a snowflake, or even a wheel. A thin black line is used to draw the icon. It is made up of eight equal rays, each with a small black ball on the tip.
Dingbat U+2749 will make an excellent text decoration. Because it does not convey a single semantic meaning, it can be used to highlight any element of written or virtual texts in creatives, nicknames, and ornaments.
The symbol "Balloon-Spoked Asterisk" is part of the "Dingbats" Block's "Stars, asterisks, and snowflakes" Subblock and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993.
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Balloon-Spoked Asterisk Symbol Information
| Symbol Name | Balloon-Spoked Asterisk |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (June 1993) |
| Unicode | U+2749 |
| CSS Code | \2749 |
Balloon-Spoked Asterisk Symbol Encoding
| UTF-8 | 0xE2 0x9D 0x89 |
| UTF-16 | 0x2749 |
| UTF-32 | 0x00002749 |
Table of contents
- Balloon-Spoked Asterisk PNG and SVG files
- How to type balloon-spoked asterisk in latex
- How to type balloon-spoked asterisk on Microsoft Word
- How to type balloon-spoked asterisk on Microsoft Windows
- How to type balloon-spoked asterisk on Mac OS
- How to type balloon-spoked asterisk on Linux
- How to type balloon-spoked asterisk on IOS and Android
- How to use balloon-spoked asterisk in CSS
- How to use balloon-spoked asterisk in HTML
- Balloon-Spoked Asterisk representation in programming languages
Balloon-Spoked Asterisk symbol's PNG and SVG files
How to type balloon-spoked asterisk symbol in latex
\documentclass{article} \usepackage{pifont} \ding{102} \end{document}
How to add balloon-spoked asterisk symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems
You can type the balloon-spoked asterisk on most modern devices with the help of following methods:
How to type balloon-spoked asterisk symbol on Microsoft Word
You can type the balloon-spoked asterisk on microsoft Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 2 7 4 9
- Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
- The original 2 7 4 9 is now transformed into ❉
How to type balloon-spoked asterisk symbol on Microsoft Windows
You can type the balloon-spoked asterisk on Microsoft windows using following steps:
- Hold Alt and press 2 7 4 9 to type balloon-spoked asterisk on your windows machine.
How to type balloon-spoked asterisk symbol on Mac OS
You can type the balloon-spoked asterisk on Mac OS using following steps:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
- Press Ctrl + ⌘ Command + ⎵ Space to bring up the Character Viewer. Alternatively, choose Edit ⇒ Emoji & Symbols
- Type “Balloon-Spoked Asterisk” in the search field at the top and press Enter
- The symbol should appear. Click on it to insert it into your text
How to type balloon-spoked asterisk symbol on Linux
You can type the balloon-spoked asterisk on Linux using following steps:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
- Hold ⇧ Shift + Ctrl and press the letter + U
- Press keys 2 7 4 9 consecutively
- And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document
How to type balloon-spoked asterisk symbol on IOS and Android
The easiest way to type the balloon-spoked asterisk on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.
How to use balloon-spoked asterisk in CSS
span {
content: "\2749";
}
How to type balloon-spoked asterisk in HTML
<span>❉</span>
Balloon-Spoked Asterisk symbol representation in programming languages
balloon-spoked asterisk's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:
| Language | Representation |
| Rust | \u{2749} |
| Ruby | \u{2749} |
| Python | \u2749 |
| PHP | \u{2749} |
| Perl | "\x{2749}" |
| Java | \u2749 |
| Modern JavaScript - Since ES6 | \u{2749} |
| JavaScript | \u2749 |
| Go | \u2749 |
| C# | \u2749 |
| C and C++ | \u2749 |
| Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e | \u2749 |
| RFC 5137 | \u'2749' |